Subheading · Section XVI

8486.90: Machines and apparatus of a kind used solely or principally: parts and accessories

8486.90

Official description Parts and accessories

  • FreeUK
  • FreeEU
  • 50%Türkiye
  • FreeUSA
  • US$33.8bnWorld trade in 2024

8486.90 is a six-digit subheading of heading 8486, machines and apparatus of a kind used solely or principally for the manufacture…, chapter 84.

Subheading 8486.90 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 8486.90; the duty is duty-free.

Subheading 8486.90 is a single line in the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, where the statutory rate is 50%.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States has one tariff line for subheading 8486.90; the duty is duty-free.

World trade in these goods reached US$33.8bn in 2024, up 17% on 2023.

The United States was the largest exporter with 25.7% of the total, ahead of Japan.

Taiwan imported the most (US$5.1bn).

The United Kingdom ranked 14th among 148 exporters with US$206.6m; its largest buyer was the United States.

The United Kingdom imported US$135.5m, most of it from the United States.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 50% Statutory rate (Law 474) 1 tariff line USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line

The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.

UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 8486 90 00 00 Parts and accessories Free

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 8486 90 00 Parts and accessories Free—

Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule

Türkiye lines →

This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.

  1. 8486.90.00.00.00 Aksam, parça ve aksesuar 50%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 8486.90.00.00 Parts and accessories FreeNo.

World trade in 2024

8486.90 · US$33.8bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$72.6kUS$72.6k+US$4.2m+US$153.7m+> US$2.2bn

Exports: 148
  1. United States: US$8.7bn
  2. Japan: US$5.9bn
  3. South Korea: US$3.6bn
  4. Netherlands: US$3.2bn
  5. Malaysia: US$2.2bn
  6. China: US$2.1bn
  7. Germany: US$1.9bn
  8. Taiwan: US$1.9bn
  9. Singapore: US$1.7bn
  10. Austria: US$323.3m
  11. Switzerland: US$275.8m
  12. Mexico: US$241.2m
  13. Czechia: US$228.6m
  14. United Kingdom: US$206.6m
  15. Vietnam: US$153.7m
  16. France: US$133.5m
  17. Ireland: US$103.9m
  18. Italy: US$100.2m
  19. Poland: US$82m
  20. Belgium: US$80.3m
  21. Philippines: US$77m
  22. Canada: US$69.3m
  23. Thailand: US$66.2m
  24. New Zealand: US$62m
  25. Slovakia: US$58.2m
  26. Israel: US$48.1m
  27. Hong Kong SAR China: US$44.4m
  28. India: US$26.8m
  29. Hungary: US$20.7m
  30. Sweden: US$20.7m
  31. Finland: US$15.2m
  32. Croatia: US$12.3m
  33. Indonesia: US$9.3m
  34. Denmark: US$9m
  35. Bulgaria: US$8.8m
  36. Luxembourg: US$5.4m
  37. Portugal: US$4.2m
  38. Spain: US$4.1m
  39. Romania: US$3.9m
  40. Lithuania: US$2.9m
  41. Australia: US$2.3m
  42. Slovenia: US$2.2m
  43. Sri Lanka: US$1.5m
  44. Egypt: US$1.1m
  45. Latvia: US$1.1m
  46. Türkiye: US$811.4k
  47. Georgia: US$590.2k
  48. Zambia: US$567.8k
  49. Costa Rica: US$409.7k
  50. South Africa: US$399.2k
  51. Russia: US$390.5k
  52. Norway: US$378k
  53. Malta: US$372.9k
  54. Bahrain: US$362.2k
  55. Iceland: US$346k
  56. United Arab Emirates: US$335.6k
  57. Brazil: US$313.6k
  58. Chile: US$266.2k
  59. Saudi Arabia: US$244.1k
  60. Serbia: US$190.3k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$8.7bn 25.7%
2 Japan US$5.9bn 17.6%
3 South Korea US$3.6bn 10.5%
4 Netherlands US$3.2bn 9.4%
5 Malaysia US$2.2bn 6.6%
6 China US$2.1bn 6.2%
7 Germany US$1.9bn 5.7%
8 Taiwan US$1.9bn 5.7%
9 Singapore US$1.7bn 5.1%
10 Austria US$323.3m 1%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Taiwan US$5.1bn 15%
2 China US$4.7bn 13.9%
3 United States US$4.3bn 12.6%
4 Singapore US$4.2bn 12.5%
5 South Korea US$4bn 12%
6 Netherlands US$3.1bn 9.3%
7 Malaysia US$2.2bn 6.6%
8 Japan US$1.9bn 5.7%
9 Germany US$928.8m 2.8%
10 Austria US$541.8m 1.6%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for machines and apparatus of a kind used solely or principally: parts and accessories?

Machines and apparatus of a kind used solely or principally: parts and accessories fall under HS subheading 8486.90, part of heading 8486, in section XVI of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on machines and apparatus of a kind used solely or… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 8486.90 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on machines and apparatus of a kind used solely or… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 8486.90 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most machines and apparatus of a kind used solely or…?

The United States, with US$8.7bn in 2024 (25.7% of world exports).